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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona

3000 Ivyside PkAltoona, PA 16601-3777(814) 949-5000

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona is a public 4-year institution. This school, which is 1.5 miles from the heart of downtown, is in Altoona, PA. It is one of several campuses. Students are offered three certificates, eight associates level degrees, and 17 degrees at the bachelors level by it. In 2010, 4,147 students pursued degrees from the 23 programs at this medium-sized school. Penn State Altoona offers subjects including liberal arts, teaching, and science. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Penn State Altoona is one of 88 public post-secondary institutions in Pennsylvania.

Admission

5,198 students applied for admission to this school in 2010. This school admitted approximately 86% of applicants or 4,522 students. Around half of the admitted students are women.

Admission

5,198 students applied for admission to this school in 2010. This school admitted approximately 86% of applicants or 4,522 students. Around half of the admitted students are women.

Percent Admitted students who applied: 87%

Percent Admitted of women who applied were admitted: 87%

Percent Admitted of men who applied were admitted: 88%

Student Demographics

In 2010, this school enrolled 4,147 students.

Student Demographics

In 2010, this school enrolled 4,147 students.

Total Enrolled Male: 2198

Total Enrolled Female: 1949

Undergraduate Male: 2188

Undergraduate Female: 1940

Graduate Male: 7

Graduate Female: 12

Faculty Demographics

This school has 335 faculty. 189 out of 335 teachers are full-time and approximately 43% of instructors are part-time. 152 out of 335 instructors are female.

Faculty Demographics

This school has 335 faculty. 189 out of 335 teachers are full-time and approximately 43% of instructors are part-time. 152 out of 335 instructors are female.

Male: 183

Female: 152

Information based on 2010-12 data from the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics.